Shellac Platinum Bleached and Wax-free

Grandi Liutai Italiani carries the finest quality of Platinum shellac available and guarantee its as the best quality on the market.

Shellac is the purified, processed crude Seedlac.

Dewaxed Platinum Shellac Flakes has very little colour.  It is primarily used as a clear coat in order to reveal the natural colour of the wood. It allows the natural colour to show through.

It has a wonderful clarity and depth of shine.  It will produce one of the most beautiful finishes in violinmaking. Platinum is one of the most popular colours for bringing out the natural colour of exotic hardwoods.  Platinum Shellac gives the wood a little amber colour and is the 1st lightest colour available on the market.

Our evaluation of Shellac Platinum BLEACHED

Dewaxed and Decolored Shellac Recently, the team of Grandi Liutai evaluated Platinum BLEACHED Dewaxed and Decolored Shellac for the preparation of varnishes and lacquers, as well as for the protection of furniture and musical instruments. After a series of tests conducted in our luthier laboratories, we can confidently say that it is a high-quality product. Firstly, our company noticed that Platinum BLEACHED Dewaxed and Decolored Shellac comes in the form of a solid, transparent resin with a pale color. Its easy-to-work-with consistency and ability to harden quickly make it ideal for preparing varnishes and lacquers. Furthermore, our team found that this dewaxed and decolored shellac has significant solubility, making it easy to dilute in solvents such as alcohol or turpentine to create high-quality varnishes and lacquers. Secondly, we tested Platinum BLEACHED Dewaxed and Decolored Shellac for the protection of furniture and musical instruments. Its transparency and ability to harden quickly provide long-term protection against wear and tear. Additionally, we noted that this decolored and dewaxed shellac is resistant to stains, moisture, and UV rays, making it ideal for protecting objects exposed to direct sunlight. Finally, we appreciated the versatility of Platinum BLEACHED Dewaxed and Decolored Shellac. This product can be used not only for the preparation of varnishes and lacquers but also for the creation of craft and decorative objects, such as frames or boxes. Its ability to preserve the natural color of wood and provide a glossy and durable finish makes it an essential tool for any artisan. In conclusion, the evaluation by the Grandi Liutai team of Platinum BLEACHED Dewaxed and Decolored Shellac is extremely positive. Its high quality, ease of use, and versatility make it an indispensable product for any luthier or artisan. We highly recommend this product to anyone in need of preparing high-quality varnishes and lacquers or protecting and decorating wooden objects.